• Kerosene Lamps - Opalescent
Lot 182

HOBBS NO. 341 / SNOWFLAKE KEROSENE LAMP ARTICLES, LOT OF THREE

Estimate: $100 - $200
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Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

HOBBS NO. 341 / SNOWFLAKE KEROSENE LAMP ARTICLES, LOT OF THREE, Ruby/cranberry opalescent font, colorless base, comprising two stand lamps and a loose font, two lamps each having a metal screw connector and the original glass collar, each having a period No. 1 Taplin-Brown collar. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Circa 1881. 3 3/4" to 8 1/4" H.
Literature: Parallels Thuro - Oil Lamps II, p. 104, fig. c.

Condition

Smallest undamaged; larger example nearly undamaged with a sliver chip to the table ring; font having a crack to the body.

From the private collection of Jim & Oneida Hayes, Rockford, IL.